Thalassodes hyraria
Appearance
Thalassodes hyraria | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Geometridae |
Genus: | Thalassodes |
Species: | T. hyraria
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Binomial name | |
Thalassodes hyraria Guenée, 1857
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Thalassodes hyraria is a species of moth of the family Geometridae first described by Achille Guenée in 1857. It is found on Réunion in the Indian Ocean.[1]
Its holotype is in bad condition at the French National Museum of Natural History.[2] Guenée also mentioned in his original description that the holotype was in bad shape, and that this species is similar to Thalassodes quadraria with the only notable difference that the front is green, and the last articles of the palpus is longer and white.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2018). "Thalassodes hyraria Guenée, 1857". Afromoths. Retrieved April 23, 2019.
- ^ Guillermet 2006: 284
- ^ Guenée, A. (1857). "Histoire Naturelle Des Insectes Lepidopteres" - Tomé IX. - Uranides et Phalénites. p. 360.